Genetic Stigma in Law and Literature Orphanhood, Adoption, and the Right to Reunion /

Genetic Stigma in Law and Literature Orphanhood, Adoption, and the Right to Reunion /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diver, Alice (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:VIII, 189 p. 1 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Series:Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies,
Subjects:
Law and the social sciences.
Domestic relations.
Family policy.
Human rights.
Law > Philosophy.
Law > History.
Interpretation, Literary.
Socio-Legal Studies.
Family Law.
Children, Youth and Family Policy.
Human Rights.
Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.
Literary Interpretation.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-46246-7
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. From the Romans to the heroic monstrous: Folkloric demons, tricksters, and changelings
  • 3. Legislative reform, social justice, heroic ‘orphans’ and the rise of human rights
  • 4. Fairy tales, Secrecy, shame, and stigma
  • 5. Conclusion. Legal Fictions, Dystopian Truths .

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